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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1965

Page

4

Eggs and fish prices ease while Lent boosts meatless meals

The report notes eggs remain record cheap for 15 years and could substitute meat during Lent as prices hold low. Fish remains pricier overall but good deals exist in mullet and other varieties. Off season vegetables like cabbage carrots onions and lettuce are readily available.

Florida

Local Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Kananga Mrs. Joe ee and Mrs. W. M. Maddy with family hosted a day together. Mrs. Karen Beard and Dwayne visited Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Black from Gellipolis. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stal maker and children stayed with Mrs. Harry Brownell and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Brownell and daughter in a weekend gathering.

Joe Ee Caelipolis W. M. Maddy K. D. Black Karen Beard Dwayne Gellipolis Robert Stalmaker Columbus Harry Brownell Dean Brownell

Women urged to share responsibility in home and world

Athens Ohio speech by Marianne Campbell, district director of the Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women, urges women to take responsibility in home, office, church and community. She cites voter turnout gaps, needs for public issues education, and world peace efforts, urging moral standards and global understanding.

Marianne Campbell Gallipolis Business Professional Women’s Club Athens Club Campbell Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Kennedy Status of Women Commission America United States George Billy Karl Rose Douglas Spaulding S. Stephenson Lindley Mildred Chatter Florence Cook Lucile Duffee Iris Fierce Helen Hull Roberta Sutton Arvilla Gladys Hull Business Women’s Miss Anderson Athens County Buckeye Girls

Pershing nicknamed Blackjack and Hoover coinage on campaign

General John J. Pershing earned the nickname Blackjack for leading American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. Herbert Hoover popularized the phrase capitalism during his 1928 presidential campaign to describe the free enterprise economic system.

John J. Pershing Can Expeditionary Forces Europe Hoover

Choosing Wood for Furniture Carve Your Perfect Style

Guidance on solid versus veneered furniture highlighting wood types like cherry walnut maple and mulberry. Emphasizes personal taste and risk of bargain buys while urging trusted brands for value. Also reports German trains speeding up May 31 thanks to electrification cutting Innsbruck Hamburg by two hours and 23 minutes and Hamburg Klagenfurt by 112 minutes.

Innsbruck Hamburg Klagenfurt

Heloise column offers cheap stair color trends and baby bootie hack

Dear Heloise readers share low cost stair decorating using mismatched colors on steps and safety tips. A mother suggests elastic thread booties with running stitches to prevent toddler kicks. A reader asks about tomato skins and another about removing ring from a beige skirt.

Heloise

Community calendar highlights New Marshfield to Ames

Local groups announce meetings and events across town with Past Matrons Patrons clubs, youth activities, garden club talk by Ohio wildlife director George Billy, PTA programs, study circles, bake and fundraiser events, anniversaries, and a silent auction item request.

New Marshfield C.E.S Ben Gabriel CCL William Cooper Second St. White Elephant Sale Kappa Phi F. D. Higgins Maplewood Sigma Phi Gamma Rosser Bateman Woodside Dr Richland Garden Club Frederick Dixon Hooper St Ohio George Billy Chi Omega Alumnus Club Hobson Study Circle Frank Foster W. Union St Happy Hour Club Tommy Byron Plains F. W Baker Center Ames Bern Creek Delilah Rebecca Lodge

Here n There Here n There announces Galvin birth

Rosalee Delleese Genipobe mother Deborah Galvin, daughter of Elizabeth Galvin of 454 Scott St, Nelson, welcomed a new birth recently. The notice names the family and location in a brief community announcement.

Rosalee Delleese Cameemsemeieeanes Deborah Galvin Elizabeth Daugh Galvin Scott St Nelsonoe

Beyond the Fringe comes to Memorial Auditorium at OU

The British revue import Beyond the Fringe stops at Ohio University's Memorial Auditorium a week from tomorrow for a much anticipated show. Originating in London then Broadway, the satirical sketches lampoon government clergy and culture with sharp wit. Starring are Robert Cessna Donald Cullen Joel Fabiani and James Valentine.

Ohio University Memorial Auditorium London West End Broadway Oxford Cambridge Robert Cessna Donald Cullen Joel Fabiani James Valentine

Garden Club notes and community activities in Athens

The Good Luck Garden Club met at Athens State Hospital with talks on planning vegetable gardens and Narcissus care. Other items include Friendship Class devotionals, a stork shower, a 4H meeting planned for Shade High School, and a $17 000 sale of a 1776 letter by George Washington.

Good Luck Garden Club Athens State Hospital Francis Clark Donald Kennard New Marshfield Edward Mizicko County Garden Therapy Cochairmen Richland Garden Club Albany Community Garden Club Plains Entre Nous Dale Goldsberry Bill Williams Robert Six Bill Stooks M. Wilson Goldsberry Athens County Shade High School Washington Lund Washington

Girl Scout Week Observed by Athens Troops

Athens area Brownies and Girl Scouts marked National Girl Scout Week during a Neighborhood leaders’ meeting at the junior high. Leaders announced April plans for the Four Rivers Council Leaders’ Luncheon and outlined troop insurance, troop size limits, and upcoming Camp Rotan activities.

Athens Brownie E. P. Lynn Four Rivers Council Charles McVey McVey Camp Rotan Raymond Strekal Troop 82

Medina lights go live with first automatic signals

Saudi Arabia installs its first automatic traffic signals in Medina, the Islamic faith's second holiest city, as the new system begins blinking for drivers.

Saudi Arabia Medina Islam

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